Roman Catholics exalt Mary to the level of a functioning goddess. When I tell them this, they object. But the Catholic church teaches that she can do miraculous and incredible things (see the paragraph below). For example, when the Catholic church teaches you can pray...
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Roman Catholicism
What is the immaculate heart of Mary?
The immaculate heart of Mary is a Catholic veneration of the virtues, holiness, and perfections of Mary by which the Catholics expect to draw closer to Jesus. It signifies "the great purity and love of the heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary for...
What is the Catholic Bible?
The Roman Catholic Bible contains all of the sixty-six books found in Protestant Bibles but also contains 7 additional books in their Old Testament as well as expanded versions of Daniel and Esther. This larger canon was not officially codified until the Council of...
Leviticus 7:20, 1 Corinthians 11:27, and transubstantiation
One of the many significant divides between Catholics and Protestants is the Roman Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation. According to the Roman Catholic Church, the bread and wine of the Lord’s Supper literally transform into the actual flesh and blood of Jesus’...
What is the catholic church?
While most people today use the term "Catholic Church" to refer to a specific hierarchical organization (typically the Roman Catholic Church), the phrase actually has a broader range of meaning. Historically, the term simply referred to the universal church consisting...
What are the seven sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church?
The seven sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church are as follows: Baptism, Confirmation, the Eucharist, Penance, Extreme Unction, Order, and Matrimony. "CANON I.-If any one saith, that the sacraments of the New Law were not all instituted by Jesus Christ, our Lord;...
What is Roman Catholicism?
Roman Catholicism is a worldwide religious organization headquartered in Vatican City in Italy. It claims to be the true Christian church founded by Jesus 2000 years ago. There are over 1 billion Catholics worldwide. The Roman Catholic Church has been heavily...
Which of all the Protestants denominations is the correct church?
It is difficult to answer the question of which Protestant denomination is the right one without first laying out a biblical foundation from which we can answer the question - which is done below. Which Protestant denomination is the correct church? All of them. ...
Did the Early Church Fathers all agree with the Catholic view of the Eucharist?
The Roman Catholic Church holds to the view of the Lord's Supper called transubstantiation. It is the view that the bread and the wine become the actual body and blood of Christ, yet still retain the appearance of bread and wine. "The Council of Trent summarizes the...
Sacramentalism
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Sacramentalism is the teaching that the sacraments possess an inherently efficacious grace that is necessary for salvation. A sacrament is... "A sensible sign,...